Writing, self-publishing, book marketing, making a living with your writing
I’ve just finished a fantastic screenwriting short course at the National Film and Television School and in today’s show, I’m going to go through a few things that I found useful as an author and hope …
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Commas are my personal nemesis. Those tiny little marks on a page can completely change the sense of a sentence, as per the fantastic book, Eats, Shoots and Leaves by Lynne Truss. But how do we make …
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Today I'm talking about "show, don't tell," one of the most common adages thrown around in the writing community, and one of the most confusing. I'm going to try and cut through the noise and keep …
Death is an inevitable part of life. We spend a lot of time trying to forget that fact but as writers, our job is to face the difficult things and write about them anyway. We can heal ourselves by …
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I was reading my journals from 2006 - 2008 recently, the period I wrote and published my first book. It was incredible how fast I expected everything to happen. I had written down positive …
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Making a living with your writing is all about multiple streams of income. So if you write non-fiction, consider turning your book into a Workbook edition. Watch the video below or here on …
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